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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,437.66, 867,092.81 and 370,325.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,437.66, 867,092.81 and 370,325.18 is: 510,959.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,437.66 : 867,092.81 = 370,325.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,437.66/867,092.81 = 370,325.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,437.66x = 867,092.81 × 370,325.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,437.66x = 321,106,294,752.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,106,294,752.87/628,437.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,959.66

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